This book is an implementation tutorial covering stepbystep procedures, examples, and sample code, and has a practical approach to set up a Samba 4 Server as an Active Directory Domain Controller and also set up different Samba 4 server roles.This book is ideal for system administrators who are new to the Samba 4 software, and who are looking to get a good grounding in how to use Samba 4 to implement Active Directory Services. It's assumed that you will have some experience with general system administration, Active Directory, and GNU/Linux systems. Readers are expected to have some test machines (virtual machines), which will be used to execute the examples within this book.

小松和彦 1947年出生东京，东京都立大学大学院社会科学研究科（社会人类学）博士课程修了。国际日本文化研究中心所长。 饭仓义之 1975年出生千叶县。国学院大学助教，国学院大学大学院修了。